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LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Last night at London's O2 Arena, Paul McCartney closed out his "Got Back" tour by calling out an old friend to play the skins. Ringo Starr joined McCartney for a rousing medley of songs by ...

Pitchfork-wielding farmers charging through tear gas to battle police -- this wasn't a typical fall day in 1931 Cedar County, Iowa. It was the climax of the "Iowa Cow War," when 400 angry farmers armed with crude weapons faced off against 65 lawmen ...

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Cyclone Chido blew last week through Mayotte, an overseas department of France in the Indian ocean, making a mess of its vast slums. Confronted by desperate locals on his public relations trip there, French president Emmanual Macron made his thoughts ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doesn't mince words when it comes to Vladimir Putin. In fact, he used only one to describe the Russian dictator on X: "Dumbass." "People are dying, and he thinks it's 'interesting' Dumbass," he posted yesterday ...

Yolanda Borucki worked at Uniting Church childcare centre with Ashley Paul Griffith, who was abusing children there. She reported him to their employer and the police, but they rejected her allegations. After she exposed what he was doing by sending ...

11,000 Starbucks baristas are represented by their union, and it says a five-day strike begins today in three U.S. cities: Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle. Low pay and inadequate staffing are the causes, reports the BBC. Workers United says the ...

The picture quality looks dismal compared to a normal set, at least if photos of it are to be believed, but LG's transparent television is now available. If you have $60k, a 77-inch see-through tee vee can now be yours. -- Read the rest The post LG's ...